Note: His death notice reads:W Banks RobinsonSpecial to The StateCornwell, March 9 -- W Banks Robinson died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert McDill, at Cornwell at the age of 80 years. The funeral services were conducted this afternoon at three o'clock by the Rev. R Roy Brown of the Pleasant Grove Presbyterian church and the interment was made in Pleasant Grove church graveyard.Mr. Robinson was one of Chester county's best known citizens and possessed a large circle of friends. He served with notable bravery in the War Between the States, going through the entire four years. At the opening of the struggle he volunteered in the First South Carolina cavalry under Capt. Walker. He was an elder in the Pleasant Grove Presbyterian church and was always an active church worker.Mr. Robinson is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Robert McDill of Cornwell.

Citations

[S436] Woodson, Robert S., Brief Family History of Robert S. Woodson, Woodson, Robert S.. Brief Family History of Robert S. Woodson. Privately held by Mary Jane Reyes, Lorton, Virginia, 2014, Robert Woodson states that Middleton Singleton attended Missouri State University in 1847. However, he probably meant the University of Missouri, which was established at Columbia in Boone County in 1839; Missouri State wasn't established until 1905.

[S363] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chester, South Carolina; Roll: M432_851; Page: 14B; Image: 34, Record for A H Robinson

[S397] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hazlewood, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: 1224; Family History Film: 1255224; Page: 157C; Enumeration District: 040, Record for W.B. Robertson

[S666] Ancestry.com, South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1961, South Carolina. South Carolina death records. Columbia, SC, USA: South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Record for William B Robinson

[S437] The State, Columbia, South Carolina (print edition), The State. South Carolina. Columbia.

Originally submitted by KarolJay on ancestry.com, W. Banks Robinson Death Notice, 10 March 1917

[S364] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: http://www.archives.gov/research/census/publications-microfilm-catalogs-census/1910/index.html, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1455; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1375468, Record for Robert Mcdill